Main Street Lawyer

Nov 2, 1939

0h 53m

★ 2.0

GANGLAND MEETS ITS MASTER!

Overview

A prosecutor's career and his adopted daughter's happiness hang in the balance when he is blackmailed by a gangster.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Abraham Lincoln 'Link' Boggs

Edward Ellis

Honey Boggs

Anita Louise

Tom Morris

Robert Baldwin

Tony Marco

Harold Huber

Zeke

Clem Bevans

Lucy, Boggs' Housekeeper

Margaret Hamilton

Flossie

Beverly Roberts

Donnelly, District Attorney

Henry Kolker

John Ralston

Willard Robertson

Ballou, Marco's Lawyer

Richard Lane

Trial Judge

Ferris Taylor

Reynolds

Wallis Clark

A man who spent his formative years in prison for murder is released, and struggles to adjust to the outside world and escape his lurid past. He gets involved with a cheap dancehall girl, and when her protector is accidentally killed, they go on the lam together, getting jobs as farm labourers. But some fellow workers get wise to them.

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5.8

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7.1

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4.7

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7.2

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6.7

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6.6

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5.8

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7.1

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5.9

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6.1

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3.6

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4.6

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6.8

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6.1

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